Aarre Karén

Aarre Karén was a Finnish actor who performed in theater, films and television. Karén played his first major film role in The Gauntlet (1971), directed by Maunu Kurkvaara. Karén's film career spanned 47 years, during which he appeared in many of Spede Pasanen's Uuno Turhapuro films. He also played voice roles in several popular animated films and series dubbed into Finnish, such as Rabbit in the Winnie the Pooh, Joker in Batman and Abraham Simpson in The Simpsons movie. Karén's last film role was in 21 Ways to Ruin a Marriage (2013), directed by Johanna Vuoksenmaa. Actress Linnea Skog is Karén's granddaughter.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1932-11-29 · Tokyo, Japan
- Died
- 2021-08-08
Known for
- The Man Without a Past (2002) — Doctor
- Drifting Clouds (1996) — Bank Manager
- Lights in the Dusk (2006) — Night Shelter Manager
- Niko and the Way to the Stars (2008) — Isoisä (voice)
- Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble (2012) — Topias (voice)
- 21 Ways to Ruin a Marriage (2013) — Hearing Impaired Man
- The Worthless (1982) — 1# Poolshark
- Uuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissä (1984)
- Santa Claus and the Magic Drum (1996) — Lapinnoita (voice)
- Uuno Turhapuro menettää muistinsa (1982)
- The Year of the Wolf (2007) — Erik
- Uuno Turhapuro Suomen Tasavallan Herra Presidentti (1992) — Lääkäri
- Uuno Turhapuro muuttaa maalle (1986) — Konduktööri
- Quest for a Heart (2007) — Lakeija (voice)
- Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva (1990) — Doctor
- Uuno Turhapuro – This Is My Life (2004)